Controlled Single Freezing Cryotherapy for Mild Facial Actinic Keratosis

Authors

  • Nam Gyoung Ha Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5777-6705
  • Seon Hwa Lee Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  • Dae-Lyong Ha Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  • Kyung Duck Park Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  • Yong Hyun Jang Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  • Weon Ju Lee Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  • Seok-Jong Lee Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
  • Jun Young Kim Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Kyungpook National University Hospital, Daegu, South Korea

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.5313

Keywords:

Actinic keratosis, Cryotherapy, Mild, Temperature, Time

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Published

2023-04-04

How to Cite

Ha, N. G., Lee, S. H., Ha, D.-L., Park, K. D., Jang, Y. H., Lee, W. J., Lee, S.-J., & Kim, J. Y. (2023). Controlled Single Freezing Cryotherapy for Mild Facial Actinic Keratosis. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 103, adv5313. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.5313